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IN THIS PRINT EDITION Features 2019 Maryland Horse Forum Program . . . . . . . . 8 Forum Welcome Letter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Forum Agenda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 METS Update & The Right Horse Summit . . . . .17 Photo Contest Winners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
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AUGUST 2019
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have come to love The Equiery’s annual Foal Photo Contest, we are so thrilled by the response from our readers in re- gards to our new all-inclusive Annual Photo Contest. The variety of subjects depicted in the pho- tos submitted by 100 diff erent readers just shows how diverse the Maryland equestrian commu- nity is and how diverse our Equiery readers are. Thank you for your support! Read more about this month’s cover on page 32 of this issue.
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2019 GRAND CHAMPION “Whistling Hill Trail Ride” by Kurt Pluckhorn
281 Photos Showcasing Maryland’s Horse Industry Nationally Recognized Equine Welfare Program METS 2019 Maryland Horse Forum Program Inside!
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